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La Paloma

Amelanchier
La Paloma
La Paloma has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit

La Paloma features long cascades of white flowers in early spring, followed by emerging coppery-green leaves.

In autumn the leaves turn orange and red.

La Paloma amelanchier trees for sale

  • 3-year pot-grown tree £65.00
    In a 12L pot
    Medium size (2.5m-3.5m after 10 years)
Pre-order now for delivery from September onwards for pot grown trees or December for bare-root trees and mixed orders.

How to grow

Like most Amelanchiers, La Paloma prefers neutral or slightly acidic conditions.

History

La Paloma is a modern Amelanchier, raised in the Netherlands in the 1990s.

La Paloma characteristics

  • Gardening skillBeginner
  • AwardsRHS AGM (current) 2012
  • Attractive featuresAttractive flowersAutumn foliage colour
  • Growth habitUpright-spreading / Vase
  • Height after 10 years2.5m-3.5m / 8ft-12ft
  • Site conditionsOccasional flooding
  • Flower colourWhite
  • Flowering monthApril
  • Leaf colourGreen
  • Leaf colour - autumnOrange / Red
  • Leaf/Flower sequenceFlowers appear first
  • Country of originNetherlands
  • Annual cycleDeciduous